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Crypto in the U.S. is more polarized and politicized than ever, as recent statements by Ron DeSantis and Joe Biden show.
Here's how we might attain better quality debate.
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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin trades flat on the week and seems likely to log its first losing month of 2023.
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Worldcoin is not just morally troubling, but economically incoherent. Its $115 million funding round is a deeply disturbing indictment of the state of Silicon Valley and its venture capital backers, writes in The Node newsletter.
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$ETH balances on exchanges are near an all-time low.
data shows that 14.85% of all ether was held in wallets owned by centralized exchanges as of Thursday.
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Key players in crypto ecosystem are distancing themselves from , highlighting a crisis of confidence in the bridging protocol.
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Bitcoin NFTs are having their moment, placing them just behind Ethereum NFTs in terms of sales. Also, Nike's drop was not a walk in the park for eager buyers.
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., CoinDesk's parent company, is closing TradeBlock. It comes as DCG reported a loss of $1.1 billion in 2022 amid the crypto bear market.
"It's never nice to see less competition in the space," says.
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LIVE: $ETH balances on exchanges near an all-time low, the Monaco Grand Prix readies NFT tickets and more.
Plus, the lawyer representing investors, 's Adam Moskowitz, weighs in on celebrity endorsements.
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A recent report shows crypto hacks are down 70% in Q1 2023.
points out the most vulnerable parts of the crypto industry, and notes that "all roads lead to North Korea."
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"There's a lot of details about the TerraForm labs situation that we still don't know," Austin Campbell says.
"The story here will change dramatically for crypto if there's direct evidence of wrongdoing versus not."
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Gulf , a joint venture, has received regulatory approval to operate a crypto exchange and broker in Thailand.
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Kudos to for actually visiting Dresden, NY to speak to residents and local leaders about mining.
The Bitcoin Mining Debate Is Ignoring the People Most Affected bit.ly/3IIHAjE via
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Happy 10th birthday, ! 🎂🎉
Kudos for recognizing true OG builders like our very own founder .
From founding , the largest cryptocurrency in Taiwan, to starting the Bitcoin Meetup in 2013, Danny's contributions to the crypto… Show more
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.@huuep, the creator of @OnChainMonkey, founded Taiwan's biggest exchange @MAX_exch 10 years ago.
He reflects for #CoinDeskTurns10, saying "we probably grew slower than I thought."
He also shares how AI and crypto could collide in the next 10 years: coindesk.com/video/bitcoin-
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. suffered a loss of more than $1 billion last year.
Now it's closing down , its trade execution and prime brokerage services unit.
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LIVE: , CoinDesk's parent company, closes down TradeBlock; crypto hacks are down in the first months of 2023 and more.
, ' and Jesse Austin Campbell join "First Mover":
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A representative of Japan described stablecoins as the "glue" between the real economy and the blockchain economy in an interview with .
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DCG is shuttering its trade execution and brokerage services unit, TradeBlock and the number of ether held on exchanges has hit a low not seen since 2016.
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Platinum Group, the leading ticket issuer, is teaming up with and to release NFT tickets for the Monaco Grand Prix.
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Bitcoin miner Coinmint says California’s Katena Computing set up an elaborate fraud scheme for a $150 million contract.
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A former executive of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange , who was accused of taking bribes in return for listing certain coins, has acknowledged the charges against him during a trial hearing.
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EU agency has sounded the alarm about investment firms offering crypto alongside regulated TradFi.
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Prices of the popular Milady NFT collection have retracted gains from the past weeks as holders likely took profits on a move influenced by an Elon Musk tweet.
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Bitcoin Miner U.S. Bitcoin Corp. aims to be mining behemoth in the U.S. after a deal to buy, and exclusively operate 's mining assets. reports
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Bitcoin hovered between $26.5K and $27.5K as investors monitored debt ceiling discussions, which House lawmakers said had progressed. Ether remains range-bound.
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Bitcoin hovered between $26.5K and $27.5K as investors monitored debt ceiling discussions, which House lawmakers said had progressed on Thursday. Ether remains range-bound.
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"As trust in institutions declines over the next decade ... by 2033, I think there's going to be a lot of transaction volumes going through both bitcoin and stablecoins globally," says CEO .
He reflects for #CoinDeskTurns10: coindesk.com/video/hiro-ceo
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Nike's has released its first NFT sneaker collection, surpassing $1 million in sales so far despite persistent delays and technical issues that hindered the user experience.
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Libra, Facebook's stablecoin project, faced a fierce backlash when it was announced in 2019.
In the end, it never launched. But the project's legacy lives on, says .
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Bitcoin mining controversy and the case of Greenidge Generation: youtube.com/watch?v=guT-5u
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The largest cryptocurrency is a talking point in the 2024 race, after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he would “protect the ability to do things like Bitcoin” during his campaign launch Wednesday. $BTC reports
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Crypto giant will shutter its trade execution and prime brokerage unit - TradeBlock - by the end of this month, citing to crypto winter and regulatory uncertainties.
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Crypto payments company and will roll out a zero-knowledge proof-powered compliance product for the DeFi and Web3 sectors by year's end.
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Crypto investors remain focused on the ongoing debt ceiling impasse that will determine if the US government defaults on its obligations. Bitcoin ticked up but was trading slightly below its most recent range.
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Today on Markets Daily: A Fear of Bitcoin Dropping Back to 24K 'In the Cards’ and U.S. Court in Austin Examining Lawsuit Questions from Crypto Engineers and Investors.
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. CEO joins the #GenC podcast to share how the company is driving adoption of Web3 financial services and partnering with brands to help them enter the ecosystem.
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After 's blockbuster earnings guidance on the back of AI, bitcoin miners might look to allocate more data center space to non-mining applications. reports
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